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News from SCRP and communities around the railway lines in Sussex, Surrey and Kent.

Uckfield station gardens a little bit of colour on a grey...

Uckfield station gardens a little bit of colour on a grey...

September 11, 2017, by Sharon Gray
The gardens at Uckfield station are looking bright and colourful thanks to the hard work of the station partners Brighter Uckfield....
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Woodland Trust vote for the tree of the year.

Woodland Trust vote for the tree of the year.

, by Sharon Gray
Follow this link to vote for your favorite tree from the shortlisted entries. www.woodlandtrust.org.uk/visiting-woods/tree-of-the-year/england We are lucky to have some of these historic trees in our ...
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South Downs Challenge

South Downs Challenge

September 4, 2017, by Sharon Gray
Last month supporters of the Redhill YMCA (our station partners at Redhill station) took part in the South Downs Challenge Walk from Lewes to Eastbourne.  Southern very kindly supplied the group with...
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Jane Austen Themed Walk, meet at Tonbridge castle

Jane Austen Themed Walk, meet at Tonbridge castle

, by Sharon Gray
Jane Austen Themed Walk, Tonbridge Tonbridge & Malling Borough Council, Tonbridge Castle, Castle Street, Tonbridge, Kent, TN9 1BG In Austen family footsteps, a circular walk around the parts of To...
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Heritage Open Days 7 – 10 September

Heritage Open Days 7 – 10 September

, by Sharon Gray
Heritage Open Days is England’s largest festival of history and culture, bringing together over 2,500 organisations, 5,000 events and 40,000 volunteers. Every year for four days in September, pl...
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Can you help make a film for our local volunteer bureau?

Can you help make a film for our local volunteer bureau?

, by Sharon Gray
We have no further details other than the following but it looks interesting so please contact 3VA direct   3VA Seeking Volunteer Filmmaker 3VA is seeking a volunteer to help create a short film...
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Station Platform Board welcomes visitors to the South Downs

Station Platform Board welcomes visitors to the South Downs

August 29, 2017, by Rowena Tyler
Visitors arriving at Amberley station will now have not one, but two, information boards to look at before setting off for their preferred leisure pursuits. On the platform arriving from London, the b...
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Tonbridge station art project

Tonbridge station art project

August 14, 2017, by Sharon Gray
Some good news – the art project at Tonbridge station on the underpass that joins platform 3 to the car-park has been shortlisted for an Association of Community Rail Partnerships (ACoRP) award,...
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Are you planning to go for a walk in the country?

Are you planning to go for a walk in the country?

, by Sharon Gray
If you are looking for a walking route why not try this one http://www.rotherfieldparishcouncil.co.uk/Core/Rotherfield-PC/Pages/Parish_Footpaths_and_Rights_of_Way_1.aspx) it is easily accessible from...
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